Why Certain Extra Virgin Olive Oils Are Especially Good For You Phenolic compounds and our health Some extra virgin olive oils (EVOOs) contain a high quantity of phenolic compounds (also called polyphenols). Recent scientific research has proven that polyphenols are extremely beneficial to our health, therefore virgin olive oils of high quality are well-sought after. […]
A critical mini-review Serra, Diana & Almeida, Leonor & Dinis, Teresa. (2019). Polyphenols as food bioactive compounds in the context of Autism Spectrum Disorders: A critical mini-review. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 102. 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.05.010. Abstract Dietary polyphenols are bioactive compounds with potential in preventing and treating several chronic disorders, mainly due to their ability to modulate […]